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Bottas fastest in practice despite crash

Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas was fastest in final practice at the Japanese Grand Prix despite missing half the session after a crash. The Finn and team-mate Lewis Hamilton, who was just 0.014 seconds behind, both set their fastest times on the 'soft' tyre, not the fastest 'super-soft'. Despite that, they were 0.3secs quicker than Sebastian Vettel could manage on the 'super-soft'. Red Bull duo Max Verstappen and Daniel Ricciardo were a further 0.6secs off. Predict your qualifying top three for the Japanese Grand Prix Cheese flavoured chocolate, anyone? Hamilton had been on a faster lap midway through the session only for the red flag to come out while he was in the final sector when...
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